''Cheriyo Captain'' () is a 1995

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n Sinhala comedy film directed by Roy de Silva and produced by Thilak Atapattu for TK Films. It is the second film of '' Cheriyo film series'', which is sequel to '' Cheriyo Doctor''. It stars

Joe Abeywickrama Deshabandu Gammana Patabendige Don John Abeywickrama ( Sinhala:ජෝ අබේවික්‍රම) (22 June 1927 – 21 September 2011), popularly as Joe Abeywickrama, was an actor in Sri Lankan cinema, theater and television. Initially famed ...

, Sabeetha Perera and

Cletus Mendis Gammada Liyanage Cletus Paulinus Mendis, popularly as Cletus Mendis (born as :si:ක්ලීටස් මෙන්ඩිස්, ක්ලීටස් මෙන්ඩිස් Sinhala language, Sinhala) is a Sri Lankan actor, mainly works in cine ...

in lead roles with Sanath Gunathilake and Bandu Samarasinghe. Music for the film is done by Somapala Rathnayake. It is the 839th Sri Lankan film in the

Sinhala cinema Sri Lankan cinema encompasses the Sri Lankan film industry. It is a fledgling industry that has struggled to find a footing since its inauguration in 1947 with '' Kadawunu Poronduwa'' produced by S. M. Nayagam of Chitra Kala Movietone. Sri Lan ...

Plot

Varuni (Sabeetha) is the only daughter of Major (Mervyn). During a party, former army man Alphosus (Cletus) kidnap Varuni and ask Major that he needs to marry Varuni. Major does not accept it and recruit captain doson (Joe) and his team to save Varuni from Alphosus. Captain doson with his seven army man start searching Varuni at a vast jungle. Meanwhile, Varuni's boyfriend Rahal (Sanath) with his friend (Shashi) also come to know that Varuni is kidnapped by Alphonsus. They also started to search her. The film then revolves around how Captain Doson's funny army crew save Varuni from Alphonsus with the help of Rahal and destroy the bridge that connect the Army territory and Alphosus territory.

Cast

as Captain Doson * Sabeetha Perera as Varuni *

as Alphonsus * Bandu Samarasinghe as Huntin/ Fruit salad * Sanath Gunathilake as Rahal * Freddie Silva as Ping Pong * Tennison Cooray as Bantum * Shashi Wijendra as Ravi, Rahal's friend * Wimal Kumara de Costa as Kang Kung *

Harshana Nanayakkara Harshana Nanayakkara is a Sri Lankan former film actor, lawyer, and politician currently serving as the Minister of Justice (Sri Lanka), Minister of Justice and National Integration of the Government of Sri Lanka since November 2024. He is a Memb ...

as Tuntun * Mervyn Jayathunga as General Tagore * Sumana Amarasinghe as Teena * Sunil Hettiarachchi as Tarzan *

Susila Kottage Hewamunaweerage Susila Devi de Silva (born January 30, 1957, as සුසිලා කෝට්ටගේ) inhala, popularly known as Susila Kottage, is an actress An actor (masculine/gender-neutral), or actress (feminine), is a person who ...

as Guerrilla girl * Mark Samson as Alphosus right-hand man * Navanandana Wijesinghe as Tom Tom * M. V. Balan as Pabul * Udaya Kumari as Kumari * Manel Chandralatha as Nancy * Chitra Wakishta as Party goer * Lilian Edirisinghe as Mrs. Rambo * Berty Gunathilake as Party goer * Lionel Deraniyagala as Party goer

Songs

The film consists with four songs.

References

External links

* 1995 films 1990s Sinhala-language films Films set in Sri Lanka (1948–present) Sri Lankan sequel films {{SriLanka-film-stub